US economic growth slowest this year
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US economic growth slowed in the third quarter, but beat some economists’ expectations of a bigger contraction.
The Commerce Department data put GDP growth at 1.9% during the three months, ahead of the 1.6% predicted.
Consumer spending held up better than expected, offsetting a fall in business investment and lower public spending.
But the growth was still the…
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